I receive a commission if you make a purchase using links in this post ❤ Your hand held vacuum can do a lot more than clean up Cheerios and pet hair. It's actually one of my favorite cleaning tools - there are many ways that it makes cleaning my house so much easier! Here are… Continue reading 4 Unusual Uses for Your Hand Held Vacuum
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3 Time Saving Cleaning Products
I receive a commission if you make a purchase using links in this post ❤ Any time you're working, it's important to have the proper tools. I have found some great cleaning products that make my housework much more efficient and effective! Sponges: How did I just discover the magic that sponges bring to hand-washing… Continue reading 3 Time Saving Cleaning Products
How To Fight Discontentment As a Homemaker
It's easiest to be content when you don't know what everyone else has or what everyone else is doing! We feel pretty good about our starter home until we hear that our friends are building their dream home on 30 acres. We thought our Aldi pumpkins looked really cute until we see a blog post with… Continue reading How To Fight Discontentment As a Homemaker
How To Simplify Seasonal Decorating || Fall Kitchen Decor {2019}
What is your biggest struggle with seasonal decorating? I asked this question on Instagram and one of the most popular answers was this - simplifying it! It seems that many of us (myself included) have lots of little bits of decor: pumpkins, signs, garlands, candles and more pumpkins, and it can be overwhelming to think… Continue reading How To Simplify Seasonal Decorating || Fall Kitchen Decor {2019}
Tips For Getting The Best Out of Repair Companies and Home Contractors
I receive a small commission if you make a purchase using the affiliate links in this post ❤ This summer we had to repair some water damage on the back of our house, which resulted in us getting a brand new deck and new kitchen floors along with the other repairs that were completed. It… Continue reading Tips For Getting The Best Out of Repair Companies and Home Contractors
How I Fight The Enemies of Homemaking
I love being a homemaker! Creating a peaceful, cozy place for my family to live and for guests to enjoy is something that comes almost naturally for me. But as much as I love it, I still have to fight the enemies of homemaking. What are the enemies of homemaking? The Daily Connoisseur recently discussed… Continue reading How I Fight The Enemies of Homemaking
5 Things I Did This Week To Simplify My Life
#1 I chose all of my outfits for the week on Sunday, and hung them together in the center of my closet. Necklaces and camisoles were included on the hangers. It was so nice to have the decision of what to wear already done each day! #2 Meal Prep: I always do some kind of… Continue reading 5 Things I Did This Week To Simplify My Life
July 4th Recap
This year was easily my favorite July 4th to date! We drove up to my parents' house in Tennessee early that morning and got there just in time to catch their small-town parade. It was mostly tractors and churches, but that's the South! 🙂 We all had so much fun watching my nephews take it… Continue reading July 4th Recap
3 Homemaking Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier {7.2019}
this post contains affiliate links Working five days a week doesn't keep me from having a tidy home, but I do have to get creative with my time and energy. Here are three tips that make my life as a homemaker a lot easier - hopefully they'll do the same for you! #1 Trash Bag… Continue reading 3 Homemaking Tips That Will Make Your Life Easier {7.2019}
My Household Mantra – Do It Anyway
Over the years I've set a daily household cleaning schedule in place, and that continues to work really well for me. The mantras of "do it daily" and "do it first" keep me from giving in to my natural tendency of laziness! I have a new mantra that I say to myself when I'm tempted… Continue reading My Household Mantra – Do It Anyway